Space 302

Space and Cyber Integration

Cyber-secure. Mission-assured.
This 4-hour asynchronous, self-paced course introduces students to the evolving relationship between the space and cyber domains. Through an exploration of cyber warfare, digital communication environments, and the convergence of physical and virtual infrastructure, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of how cyberspace supports and impacts space operations. The course examines the interdependent nature of critical systems such as telecommunications networks, computer systems, and embedded processors, and explores how cyber considerations intersect with other physical domains, including air, land, sea, and space. By the end of the course, graduates will be able to articulate the vital role of cyber in the success and security of space missions.

Online

Format

4 Hours

Course Length

$249.00

Tuition

Asynchronous (Self-Paced)

Course Type

Key outcomes

Understand the Convergence of Cyber and Space Domains

Understand the basic characteristics of cyberspace and how it interacts with space systems, including networks, telecommunications, and critical digital infrastructure.

Cyber and Space Domain Interdependence

Identify and describe the unique and evolving connections between the space and cyber domains, and how these interdependencies affect mission assurance.

Assess Cyber’s Role in Space Mission Success

Articulate the strategic importance of cybersecurity considerations in ensuring the operational success and protection of space systems.

course content overview​

The Space 302 course provides an in-depth examination of adversary space capabilities through the following modules:

  • Evolution of Cyber and Space as Warfighting Domains
  • The Cyber Warfare Environment and Its Relevance to Space
  • Interconnected Information Technology Infrastructures
  • Relationship Between Cyberspace and Physical Domains
  • Integration of Cyber Capabilities in Space Operations
  • The Strategic Impact of Cybersecurity on Space Assets
Each module equips students with the knowledge needed to assess and counter global space threats posed by adversaries.
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